Students in the Human Relations Administration (HRA) major complete course work and field placements that will prepare them for a career in human resources at both profit and not-for-profit agencies. They will develop the skills necessary to manage employee relationships, facilitate critical workplace training, enhance staff motivation and ensure compliance of important legal issues including diversity and inclusion.
Gain vital skills for profit and not-for-profit organizations
Human Resources is a growing field, and our students will possess highly marketable skills upon entering the workforce. In addition to completing a B.S. in HRA, students are encouraged to earn one HR-related minor, such as Organizational and Community Leadership or Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship, allowing them to master several academic disciplines, including business, communications, human development, mentorship/counseling, and interpersonal relationships.
Students will gain valuable internship experience, receiving on-the-job training in a human resources organization. Additionally, they will complete a seminar focused on professional development and pertinent issues in the field.
COURSES
Human Relationships
Human Resource Management
Diversity and Inclusion
Business Communication
Labor Relations
Leadership Creativity and Innovation
CAREER OPTIONS
Recruiter
Benefits Coordinator
Training Manager
Compensation Specialist
Human Resources Professional
Vocational Counselor
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
Human Resources
Business Administration
Public Administration
Management
Counseling
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
February 2025
College of Education and Human Development
106 Alison Hall West,
NEWARK,
Delaware,
19716, United States
Applicants to the University must be graduates of accredited secondary schools or have equivalent credentials. Specifically, for post-secondary, degree-seeking programs, we consider for admission students who
English proficiency test scores:
Direct Admission
Academic Transitions Pathway
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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